Why Deveraux
At Deveraux, we’re more than a rental developer. We’re builders of community, connection, and opportunity. With over $2.5 billion in managed assets across Western Canada, we’ve been recognized as Platinum Status with Canada’s Best Managed Companies for our innovation, growth, and commitment to creating thriving communities.
We specialize in the design, development, construction, and management of purpose-built apartment communities. Thanks to our vertically integrated model, we manage every stage of a project’s lifecycle, from conception to construction to long-term operations. This structure encourages collaboration across all departments and gives our team the chance to contribute meaningfully at every step.
Our developments are thoughtfully designed to be sustainable and forward-thinking, consistently exceeding national energy standards. But our impact goes beyond the buildings. We believe in giving back through donations, volunteerism, and mentorship, because responsible development includes supporting the communities around us.
At Deveraux, our culture is rooted in accountability, integrity, excellence, and collaboration. We’ve created an inclusive environment where innovation is encouraged, and every voice is heard. With access to leadership, strong mentorship, and continuous development opportunities, this is more than a workplace. It is a place where you can grow, make a difference, and be part of something meaningful.
The Opportunity
Are you a problem-solver who loves bringing clarity and structure to fast-growing technology projects? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where your technical expertise can directly influence how products evolve? As we roll out our own proprietary Proptech across our communities, we’re looking for a Senior Backend Software Developer who is excited to collaborate with our in-house product team and vendor partners to help lay the foundation for Deveraux’s internal technology function.
Deveraux’s current addition to their Proptech ventures includes a smart-building platform that integrates digital applications with physical hardware, creating a smart ecosystem and a high customer experience. After a successful launch of our product, we are looking to build on our local technical capacity to improve product the product delivery and customer experience.
You will work directly with our in-house full stack developer and our vendor team, and alongside our product manager and leadership team. This role involves navigating an inherited codebase and contributing to feature development, debugging, improving an API integration, and operational reliability as we prepare to scale our product to an expanding customer base. You’ll also play a key role in helping define development standards and practices as Deveraux scales its technology capabilities.
What we offer...
Attractive compensation package that is competitive in the industry
Comprehensive benefits program comprising life, long-term disability, and extended medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) with a matching Deveraux-funded deferred profit-sharing plan (DPSP)
Transparent and rewarding workplace dedicated to supporting your professional development.
What you bring...
4+ years of backend development experience with Java (Spring Boot, Maven)
Solid experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL), including schema design, query optimization, and data modeling
Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs for backend services
Experience with API integrations such as Yardi or other property management systems are a strong asset
Comfort working with an inherited backend codebase
Experience supporting real-world debugging across multiple layers (backend, web/mobile, IoT integrations).
Experience working with cloud-hosted environments (Jenkins or similar CI/CD)
Strong communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to advise on technical decisions, identify risks, and contribute to shaping internal development standards as Deveraux’s technology function grows.
Ability to collaborate with a Mandarin-speaking vendor team and navigate code comments and documentation that may include Mandarin.
Exposure to IoT or hardware-integrated systems (e.g., smart locks, access devices).
Experience collaborating with offshore or vendor teams.
Experience helping define development best practices or contributing to long-term technical planning.
You will...
Collaborate with our product team to support backend feature development and our existing API integration.
Review, understand, and contribute to a product suite that spans backend, web, mobile, and IoT layers.
Assist with deployments, logging, and monitoring.
Participate in QA cycles to reproduce, triage, and resolve issues.
Provide technical input, identify risks, and recommend improvements to enhance stability and scalability.
Progressively assume ownership of backend development, working closely with our in-house and offshore teams for continuity and support.
Additional Information
You must be legally eligible to work in Canada (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit) and provide a satisfactory Criminal Background Check.
The Deveraux Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals, regardless of disability, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, religion, age, nationality, or ethnic origin, have equitable access to opportunities for employment, professional opportunities and advancement. Our recruitment practices are merit-based, ensuring that every candidate is evaluated fairly based on their qualifications, skills, and potential to positively impact our team. Embracing diversity is integral to our organizational ethos, creating a culture where diverse perspectives contribute to our ongoing success and drive innovation.
We kindly ask that applicants refrain from calling regarding job postings. All applications must be submitted online. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Job Type
Full-time, Permanent
Company
Deveraux Group Of Companies
Location
Calgary, Alberta
Opening Date
03-13-2026